Paraplanner

Reference: 11331 CM
Consultant: Christa Mostert

Job Description:

  • Provide technical and analytical support to financial advisers throughout the financial planning process.
  • Research and compare financial products, including investments, pensions, insurance, and mortgages.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial plans based on clients’ goals, financial circumstances, and risk profiles.
  • Draft suitability reports explaining and supporting financial recommendations.
  • Conduct cash flow and retirement planning using financial planning software.
  • Review existing client portfolios and identify potential adjustments where appropriate.
  • Ensure financial advice and documentation comply with relevant regulatory and industry requirements.
  • Assist financial advisers with the administrative and technical aspects of client financial planning.
  • Maintain accurate client information and assist with ongoing client reviews.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant qualification in Financial Planning, Finance, Investments, or a related field advantageous.
  • Previous experience in paraplanning, financial planning, or financial services advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of investments, pensions, insurance, taxation, and financial planning principles.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong report-writing and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of financial services regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with financial planning software, such as Voyant, CashCalc, or similar, advantageous.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work closely with financial advisers and manage multiple client cases.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.